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Highly efficient liquid-phase oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes with oxygen catalysed by Ru-Co oxide
Mehdi Musawir1, Paul N Davey, Gordon Kelly
1The Leverhulme Centre for Innovative Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK L69 7ZD.
Abstract:
RuIV-CoIII (1:1.5) binary oxide, prepared by co-precipitation, is a highly efficient solid catalyst for the oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes with O2 (76-95% selectivity at 54-100% conversion) in a liquid phase under atmospheric pressure.